About Rishikesh - Bus Routes & Bus Operators

Also called as Devbhoomi, Rishikesh is located on the banks of River Ganga in Dehradhun district of Uttarakhand. The place is the holiest place in India and devotees visit this place during char dham yatra. The majestic statue of Lord Shiva on River Ganga is built here. The place has many yoga and meditation centers and is being conducted by gurus. Kunjapuri Temple, devoted to Goddess Sati is built here and is the most important temple in Shivalik Range. It is recommended for not to miss visiting Rishikund which is situated in Triveni Ghat, having a small pond and was filled by Yamuna River.
Besides being a religious spot, Rishikesh also offers water adventure activity like river rafting and river crossing. Also trekking in mountains is the best way to enjoy Rishikesh trip. Some of the tourist spots in Rishikesh are: Paddle India, Ganga Aarti at Triveni Ghat, Jumpin Heights, Laxman Jhula, The Beatles Ashram and Gita Bhavan.

Over 3 bus operators provide bus services on more than 70 routes from Rishikesh with the maximum number of buses running from Rishikesh to Haridwar. UPSRTC (UP Roadways) is the market leader in providing bus travel services from Rishikesh, followed by International Tourist Centre and WOOBUS. The most popular bus routes from Rishikesh are Rishikesh to Delhi, Rishikesh to Ghaziabad, Rishikesh to Roorkee and Rishikesh to Agra. There is also a wide range of options available to consumers ranging from Volvo AC, Volvo AC Sleeper and AC Seater to Non-AC Sleepers and Non-AC Seaters.

There are 106 routes and 14 bus operators providing bus service(s) to Rishikesh. There are maximum number of buses running to Delhi to Rishikesh, and the largest number of buses to Rishikesh are operated by Blue World Tourist. The top bus route(s) to Rishikesh are Ghaziabad to Rishikesh, Roorkee to Rishikesh, Haridwar to Rishikesh and Rudrapur to Rishikesh. Top bus operators providing service to Rishikesh are UPSRTC (UP Roadways), Jagdish Travels, Deluxe Bus Service and Regal cruiser. One can also avail of Volvo AC, Volvo AC Sleeper, AC Sleeper, AC Seater, Non AC Sleeper, Non AC Seater on Rishikesh routes.